Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake View IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers after 1pm.  High near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake View IA
 42.31°N 95.06°W
9:02 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
10pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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